Did you know that, in 1979, multiculturalism was officially recognised as the cornerstone of Australia's ethnically diverse society? It was also the year SBS Radio extended its broadcasts to Newcastle, Wollongong, and Brisbane.

Did you know that, in 1979, multiculturalism was officially recognised as the cornerstone of Australia's ethnically diverse society? It was also the year SBS Radio extended its broadcasts to Newcastle, Wollongong, and Brisbane.

SBS50: Fast Facts 1979

For fifty years SBS has been at the forefront of delivering multilingual, multicultural, and First Nations content, tailored to Australia's diverse communities. In this series we highlight fascinating facts from 50 years in news and current affairs.

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SBS50: Fast Facts 1979

SBS50: Fast Facts 1979